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Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations
Posted 08/06/17What does that trade logo on your tradie's website or vehicle mean? What benefit can it provide you, the homeowner? Read on to find out more about national trade accreditations in New Zealand... Some industry accreditations are mandatory, as government regulations require that certain wor
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Top 5 Home Remodelling Trends in New Zealand
Posted 04/06/13Here's two great questions to ask yourself. How much better your home would be to live in with a few upgrades? Would seeing the latest home remodelling trends in your property make you feel great? There’s no time like the present to start on some home renovations and improve the quality of your life
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Cabinet Makers - what do they do?
Posted 05/11/10Cabinet makers use woodworking skills to create cabinets, shelving and furniture. The fundamental focus of cabinet makers is the production of cabinetry. Although they may also produce items that would not be recognised as cabinets, however the same skills and techniques apply. A cabinet may b
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5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations
Posted 29/10/14We've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i
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8 Questions You Should Ask a Kitchen Contractor
Posted 23/04/13Whether you are remodelling your kitchen or ripping it out, you need to speak with a kitchen contractor. You also need to have some ideas about what you'd like your new kitchen to look like. Kiwi kitchens are often busy spaces where activities as diverse as socializing, preparing meals or doing
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Decking - Choosing the Right Material for Your Home
Posted 28/09/17Timber is the most obvious choice for building a deck but we there are two more popular options that are worth some consideration. We take a look... Types of Decking Materials There are three main types of materials used when building a deck: timber, concrete and composite timber. Timber
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Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?
Posted 10/11/16Kiwi parents have on average 1.9 kids, which works fine for those who have three bedroom homes. Except when you have more than two children, have guests over to stay or want to use a bedroom as a study or home office. That’s when adding on an extra bedroom for your kids is a great solution to gi
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6 Ideas for a Budget Bathroom Makeover
Posted 01/04/14Whether its lighting or plumbing fixtures, cabinetry or new tiles, you can give the bathroom a whole new look with a budget bathroom makeover. A fresh coat of paint or using drywall to provide texture are two great ways to update the walls. Budget bathroom makeover ideas If you want to go one s
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The Tiny Home Movement in New Zealand
Posted 18/03/15The tiny home movement is a trend that seems to be here to stay. But why has this movement gained so much traction? Is it a genuine trend that’s both socially and economically advantageous? Or is it just the next not-so-big thing in house design?... Exploring NZ's tiny home movement Since
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Replacement of 4 studs
Posted 1 week agoreplace 4x 4x4 pergola studs. U. brackets at bottom and bolted at top
Read morePergola dismantle and removal
Posted 2 weeks agoI need a 20sq metre pergola dismantled and removed ASAP.
Read morePergola Cover and Deck Maintenance
Posted 1 week agoHave a partially covered pergola that needs to be fully covered. Also need to remove first set of planks that is attached to the house for the rear of moisture issues. Pictures below.
Read moreReplacement of Balustrade
Posted 1 week agoI am needing the balustrade replaced so that it is to a safe height. The total length needed is 19 metres including 1 stair side rail. Looking for something simple in timber or aluminum.
Read moreBack external stairs
Posted 2 weeks agoWe would like to have new wooden stairs from our back door down to the paving. There are existing concrete stairs that can either be removed or built over
Read moreBuild a new deck
Posted 1 week agoTo build a new deck with pine structure and dressed in 90*19 garapa decking screw finish including built in planter based on 10*4.5m
Read moreReplacement/Repair Exterior Timber Window Sill
Posted 1 week agoThe exterior wood sill or sash has not been maintained / exposed to weather and is now rotten. At least 2 rooms (4 window sills) may need to be repaired, possibly more. There are no time frames or other special considerations. I can add photos shortly or email them.
Read moreInstall balcony balustrade and divider
Posted 1 week agoLabour only: replace existing approx 5.5m long x 1.8m wide balcony balustrade with new (owner will supply balustrade to match neighbouring property). Also replace existing inter-tenancy balcony divider: spec TBD, suggestions/ advice invited.
Read moreRelay new deck
Posted 1 week agoExisting timber deck is almost rotten and thinned. New timber needs to be installed. The deck is not very large.
Read moreDeck of approx 7m2
Posted 1 day agoNeed a small deck of approx 2 x 3.5m built next to house, approx 500 high, with steps down to ground level on the 2m side, reasonable access, deck will need to accommodate a downpipe. Decking to fixed with stainless steel screws and kwila or vitex decking is preferred
Read moreMaintenance jobs (small)
Posted 5 days agoI have one broken board on my deck. It needs replacing. I have two wooden gates that are very difficult to lock. They need adjusting. I have a kitchen cupboard which needs the hinge adjusting so it will close properly.
Read moreInstall Pergola / Gazebo
Posted 2 weeks agoWe are looking to install a 5 X 4 mts pergola/gazebo on our timber deck. Need to know what's the best option to install it attached to the house or stand alone. Also help with the design of the pergola.
Read moreRepair hole in eaves
Posted 1 week agoThe eaves on the side of the house has a broken part approx 30cm so birds have been building nests there. The board which is broken isn't sitting in place properly. I have some hardboard that might be useful to repair this but fine if not suitable.
Read moreRecondition pergola
Posted 6 days agoreplace 4x 85x85 studs replace 3 sections of beams 135x40 replace decorative braces all work with h3
Read moreReplace decking, repair staircase, and tidy courtyard fencing
Posted 1 day agoWe have a deck with old floorboards beginning to rot which needs replacing, as well as external staircase which needs replacing. The fencing and trellising around courtyard also needs replacing. We are replacing old spa pool, so would like to tidy up this outside area.
Read moreSand/ Clean and Varnish deck
Posted 1 week agoSand/ clean and varnish the deck. Ideally done in the next six weeks or so.
Read moreDeck extension
Posted 2 days agoHello , I am interested in getting some decking work done . Its basically an extension on my existing deck about 20 sqm. I am looking for a builder to do this on labour cost and I will supply the material . Thanks in advance.
Read moreLow height decking
Posted 6 days agoRequire a low level timber decking over recently cut trees/shrubs in the back yard. Open for ideas as well. Photos and rough plans attached
Read moreDecking steps
Posted 1 day agoRequire steps to be built down from existing decking. Heights range from 700 at one end to 900 at the other. Decking steps to span approx 3.7m (TBC) Wide board vitex decking is needed to match existing.
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Replace timber on deck (and beneath a conservatory)
Work carried out by the owner/operator
24th June 2020
New basic timber deck, 12 sq m, max 600mm off ground.
Work carried out by the owner/operator
23rd June 2020
deck paint
Work carried out by a subcontractor
4th October 2020
Trimming doors
Work carried out by the owner/operator
4th July 2020
Deck stairs replacement
Work carried out by the owner/operator
12th October 2020
Replace window sil and piece of facia. secure flashing on rear of house.
Work carried out by an employee of the company
14th October 2020
Decking repair
Work carried out by the owner/operator
25th September 2020
Modify existing kitchen cabinetry to allow space for a dishwasher.
Work carried out by the owner/operator
19th October 2020
Replacement of rotting floorboards
Work carried out by a subcontractor
6th July 2020
Replacement of existing deck with a new one.
Work carried out by an employee of the company
17th July 2020
Remove old deck, build larger deck
Work carried out by the owner/operator
22nd September 2020
Replace wood and brackets on Deck
Work carried out by the owner/operator
17th July 2020
Burnt decking replacement
Work carried out by the owner/operator
3rd October 2020
Cut few inches from the bottom of the door
Work carried out by the owner/operator
17th October 2020
Window Frame Repairs #2
Work carried out by the owner/operator
9th September 2020
Fascia board repair / replacement
Work carried out by an employee of the company
23rd June 2020
Deck Rebuild
Work carried out by the owner/operator
25th June 2020
Deck Railing and design
Work carried out by the owner/operator
14th October 2020
Green Bay Deck
Work carried out by the owner/operator
2nd October 2020
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INNOVATIVE BUILDING WORX LIMITED
Joined September 2016OUR COMPANY Innovative Building WORX Limited, We focus on exceptional quality, planning, and safety to ensure the best outcome for your Construction projects. We built a strong reputation for delivering a quality service, on time, and at an affordable price We undertake a variety of work for a wide range of clients from small residential renovation projects to New builds, Commerical projects....
Read moreProvue Glass Ltd
Joined July 2018Hi, I have been in the trade for the last 12 years and pride myself in my work. Specializing in, showers, splashbacks, mirrors, broken windows, new glazing, pet doors and more. We offer competitive pricing and free quotes.
Read moreJ A Wotherspoon LTD
Joined October 2014I am a qualified and LBP registered builder. I also have my LBP in roofing membranes. I have been re-building and waterproofing decks and roofs for the last 7 years and before that I was building new houses and outdoor areas throughout my apprenticeship. My team and I have a very high standard of workmanship and are very efficient in the work we do. I keep my clients well informed throughout the w...
Read moreBlackstone Project Management
Joined June 2019We provide fixed price / fixed timeframe renovations for homeowners and property investors from kitchens and bathrooms through to full interior and exterior renovations, basement conversion and extensions. With extensive experience in the building and construction industry and a great team we are able to offer peace-of-mind that your renovation project will be done effectiently and to a high stan...
Read moreajkchippie
Joined August 2020Hi, i have had a range of experience in building kitchens, boat building, cabinetry and recently extended my experience to building houses. I have built my own home and worked on a number of residential projects, apartments as well as exterior projects such as decks, fencing and retaining walls. Call me for a quote. Aaron
Read moreKFC Limited
Joined April 2010Hi, We specializes in the construction of residential and commercial projects. Involving in new built, renovation, upgrade from small to large scale in Auckland region. We are extremely focused on the delivery of our construction projects to be completed in time with quality and on budget. Formed in 2015 and privately-owned company that is a strong, stable and reliable force in the constructio...
Read moreGreystoke Ltd
Joined November 2014We specialize in: New and existing deck/fence builds with Futurewood Composite decking and fencing products and traditional timbers. Building and waterproofing of decks, roofs and internal gutters. Butynol, butyl, EPDM, TPO, PVC products. Specialising in remedial work and leak issues. General building, renovation, reinstatements, steel roofing and flashings. We have over 30 years trade experie...
Read moreR H Builders
Joined August 2010I am a Registered and Licensed Builder having been in business since 1986. I have experience in all areas of building, particularly residential dwellings from basic single bedroom units and granny flats to multi-level architecturally designed homes. Whether your job is big or small, design and build, additions and alterations or retaining walls and decks you will be pleased with the quality and wo...
Read moreKingPost TimberWorks
Joined April 2011KingPost is a small woodworking company, we make just about anything in timber. If you can dream it up I’m positive we can create it, either in our workshop or on site, whatever the job calls for. As quality furniture makers we are focussed on working timber in a traditional way, we use real timber joints like mortise and tenon, dove tails and tusk tenons. Our construction methods mean each pie...
Read moreStone& Marble NZ Ltd
Joined November 2010My Company was established in the year 2000. I am a specialist. I specialise in :- Complete Bathrooms and Kitchen Renovations which include : Design ,Demolition,Rubbish Disposal Acquisition of kitchen cabinetry, assembly and Installation of Kitchen elements Bathroom Vanity's ,Toilet's, Shower Glass Frame-less ,Waterproofing (is my favourite and I am certified) , Tiling, Underfloor...
Read moreGolden hammer
Joined February 2017Hi, my name is Saeid Shabani. I am a builder and carpenter and have been working as a builder and carpenter for over 24 years. I have been working in New Zealand 9 years as a builder and or carpenter. I have a site safety card, I also have my full drivers licence. I own all my own tools and equipment and have a good experience in a lot of different fields. I have been living in New Zealand for o...
Read moreAuckland Professional Property Maintenance
Joined June 2016We are a small decorative paint and property maintenance company that wasestablished in 1993. We spesialize in residential complete maintenance (Plastering, painting, general renovation, kitchen + bathroom, deck and fence, Etc) We manage the complete job from start to finish with no extra costs. We have loads of satisfied clients all over Auckland. We are the group of experienced trade that you ca...
Read moreAmeer's
Joined April 2018I’m a handy man with years of experience.I am able to do any types of work small or big jobs you needed Including plumbing, plastering , painting ,any repair or fixing. Also I have years of experience in troubleshoot and fix Washing machine,fridge,Dryer,microwave, dishwasher etc..
Read moreLDW Build&Maintenace
Joined April 2019Hi We specialise in general property maintenance, external carpentry to the smaller finishing jobs and internal carpentry if your property needs to go on the market or you need to tidy things up cost effectively before renting out or simply just need work done on your property then don’t hesitate to give us a call. We are a small locally owned business and very professional we pride ourselves...
Read moreSmurf Village Builders
Joined January 2015Top 100 Builderscrack tradies, most recently for 2019 based on reviews reflecting consistent quality, exemplary workmanship and service. With over twenty-five years experience in building we pride ourselves on giving you a quality finish at a fair and affordable price. We can manage your project from concept to completion or provide you with help completing renovation needs. Whether it is...
Read moreEarthwhile Ltd
Joined October 2016Earthwhile Ltd is all about top quality workmanship and service while being a sustainable business and not hurting the planet . With roots in permaculture, I love to upcycle and reuse materials to avoid waste. Know that you will get the personal touch, and I treat every job as if I was paying for the end product myself - expecting a very high standard of work. I don't subcontract or employ st...
Read moreTBC Group
Joined December 2010Hi We've been building new houses and renovating old ones for over 14 years. We've been in Auckland for the last 12 years and have worked on jobs around the city as well as in regional parts of Auckland. While we specialise in major renovations and new builds we also do smaller jobs from time to time. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ours...
Read moreNuri Construction Ltd
Joined November 2018Hi, We are experts in renovation works and building new houses being in the construction business for the last 18 years. We are capable of doing any job whether it is big or small. We pride in meeting deadlines and project completions, we can also work on Saturdays when things need to be done. Also we are confident about our competitive quotes and completing jobs on budget.
Read moreMPV Building Services Ltd
Joined August 2011Been living and working out west for over 30 years. I'm into doing it right first time. Satisfaction guaranteed. Dislike people being ripped off. Fully equipped utes for a quick no mess, no fuss job. All debris removed. Hard to find good reliable help these days. In my time I have done a multitude of various types of jobs and projects. Some of these include Walkways, Bridges, Stairways. Various...
Read moreGI & GM Contacting
Joined February 2020Hi We have a team of builders/electricians/landscapers and handyman to handle all small to large projects around Auckland -Waikato Our director Greg has been Qualified building/site Manager for the last 10 years Our co-director Grant has Been a Qualified Electrician for the past 10 years We pride ourselves in doing a high quality job and clean and tidy work environment.
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